Recent Obituaries from Syracuse, Louisville, Elmwood, Weeping Water, Nebraska & Surrounding Areas
Delmer H. Niebrugge
Dec 23, 2025
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Delmer H. Niebrugge, 91 of Syracuse, passed into the arms of his savior on December 23, 2025, at the Gately House in Syracuse.
Delmer was born on December 29, 1933, in Syracuse, to William Niebrugge and Emma (Schweppe) Niebrugge. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ (Osage), where his faith and church involvement remained...
Shirley A Gaebel
Dec 22, 2025
Shirley Ann Gaebel, passed away Monday, December 22, 2025, at the age of 95 at the Oxbow Assisted Living in Ashland. She was born on August 26, 1930, in Omaha, Nebraska, to Frederick and Libby (Burka) Iske.
After graduating from Springfield High School in 1947, Shirley married William "Bill" Gaebel on June 18, 1950, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Louisville....
Delores "Dee" Stoner
Dec 21, 2025
Delores “Dee” L. Stoner, 96, of Syracuse, formerly of Mesa, AZ, passed away on December 21, 2025, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on April 25, 1929, in Burr, to Elmer & Minnie (Pahde) Moss. On April 15, 1954, she was united in marriage to Robert Stoner at the Hope Lutheran Church in Burr.
Delores worked as a...
Karen Kuenning
Dec 21, 2025
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Karen K. (Roettger) Kuenning age 80 was born on September 17, 1945, to Raymond and Sophie (Ruge) at home in Otoe, NE. She lived a blessed life until passing to eternity on December 21, 2025.
She was baptized, confirmed and married at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Otoe, NE. She started playing for church at the age of 12...
Leroy W Langenberg
Dec 15, 2025
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Leroy W. Langenberg, 90 of Dunbar, passed away on December 15th, 2025, at the Ambassador Assisted Living in Nebraska City. He was born on August 13th, 1935, to Fred & Lillian (Bade) Langenberg at St. Mary’s Hospital in Nebraska City.
Leroy graduated from Dunbar High School and following graduation, joined the United States Army and faithfully served his country....
Richard "Rich" L. Roesener
Dec 7, 2025
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Richard “Rich” L. Roesener, 83 of Cook, passed away on Sunday, December 7th at the Johnson County Hospital. He was born on September 2nd, 1942, to Raymond Carl & Frieda (Spanjer) Roesener in Tecumseh. Rich graduated from Cook High School in 1960 before attending the Omaha Technical Institute where he would receive his mechanic certificate.
On August 22nd, 1965,...
Steven "Steve" A. Wilson
Nov 12, 2025
Steven “Steve” A. Wilson, 71, of Dunbar, passed away on November 12, 2025, at Bryan West Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on October 21, 1954, to Charlie & Carol (Churchill) Wilson in Lincoln.
Steve graduated from Crete High School and on April 21, 1990, he was united in marriage to his soulmate Cathy Bouse in Dunbar.
Most recently Steve worked in...
Teresa "Teri" Stander
Nov 7, 2025
Teresa "Teri" Stander, age 55, of Louisville, Nebraska, passed away on November 7, 2025. She was born on April 9, 1970, in Fremont, Nebraska to Tom and Sharon Fleeman.
Teri graduated from Fremont High School in 1988. She built her career with Noddle Companies, where she worked the majority of...
Mila Jean Pache
Oct 29, 2025
Mila Jean Pache, a beautiful and indomitable spirit, was born on October 16, 2025, at 9:29 pm weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces and measuring 18.2 inches long, in Omaha, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully on October 29, 2025, at the tender age of 13 days. Though her time with us was all too brief, Mila's impact on the lives...
Shirley O Dalby
Oct 27, 2025
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Shirley O. Dalby, 94 of Syracuse, passed away on October 27, 2025, at the Syracuse Good Samaritan Center. She was born on May 3, 1931, to Bryan & Lola (Myers) Owens in Arcadia, NE. Shirley graduated from Arcadia High School in the class of 1949 and married...
Harvey W. Bornemeier
Oct 26, 2025
Harvey Bornemeier, passed away on October 26, 2025, at the age of 71. He was born on December 19, 1953, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Willard and Edna (Fleischman) Bornemeier.
After graduating from Elmwood High School, Harvey attended trade school for two years, where he became a certified electrician and worked for LES. He eventually...
Nola K. Herman
Oct 23, 2025
Nola K. Herman, 74, of Lincoln, formerly of Unadilla, passed away on October 23, 2025, at The Grace Space in Lincoln. She was born on June 23, 1951, in Nebraska City, to Willard and Leola (Werner) Mohlman.
Nola graduated from Syracuse High School in the class of 1969. She was united in marriage to...
Patricia Vogt
Oct 23, 2025
Patricia A. Vogt, age 78, of Elmwood, Nebraska, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025 surrounded by her husband, children and family. She was born on August 18, 1947, in Washington, D.C.
Patricia graduated from Bladensburg High School in Bladensburg, Maryland and built a successful career in banking, later retiring from First National Bank of Omaha in Wayne, Nebraska. In addition...
Dale W Kunz
Oct 22, 2025
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Dale Willis Kunz, age 87, of Elmwood, NE, passed away on October 22, 2025, at Hillcrest Silver Ridge in Gretna, NE. He was born on February 23, 1938, in Lincoln, NE, to Joe and Ella (Bornemeier) Kunz.
After graduating from Elmwood High School...
Lavone G Stohlmann
Oct 17, 2025
LaVone G. Stohlmann of Louisville, Nebraska passed away Friday, October 17, 2025. LaVone was born on April 17, 1925, in Cedar Creek, Nebraska. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. LaVone was a faithful member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Louisville.
Per her wishes there will be no funeral service, memorial service, or visitation. In...
Myron L Ondracek
Oct 16, 2025
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Myron Leon Ondracek, 83, of Cedar Creek, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025. He was born on June 20, 1942, in Columbus, Nebraska, to Anton and Agnes (Bohaboj) Ondracek.
Myron graduated from Columbus High School in 1960 and then attended UNO before being...
Douglas Willard Wells
Oct 14, 2025
Douglas Willard Wells, age 61 of Ashland, Nebraska, passed away on October 14, 2025, at his home in Ashland. Born on November 27, 1963, in Omaha, Nebraska to W. James (Jim) and Paula M. (Broady) Wells.
Following his high school graduation in 1981 from Westside High School, Doug earned a B.A. in Business Administration with a minor...
Mitzi Rae Doan
Oct 14, 2025
Mitzi Rae Doan, age 63 of Nebraska City passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at Prestige Care of Nebraska City, NE. She was born on November 17, 1961, in Syracuse, NE, to Daniel and Melva Bernice (Jennings) Doan.
A proud veteran of the Army, Mitzi carried her dedication into her career as a guard at the...
James "Jim" A. Van Housen
Oct 13, 2025
James "Jim" A. Van Housen, 77, of Marengo, Iowa, passed away on October 13, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1948, in Lincoln, to Donald and Shirley (Lippold) Van Housen.
Jim grew up in Syracuse and graduated from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he earned a degree in Business and was a proud...
Marlene Weatherhogg
Oct 12, 2025
Marlene Weatherhogg, 86, of Palmyra, passed away on October 12, 2025. She was born September 5, 1939, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Harold and Maxine (Porter) Dowding.
Growing up, 4-H and its many activities were a central part of Marlene's life. She cherished holidays, family traditions, and the special moments spent with loved ones. These...
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